Veterans Memorial County Park & Campground campground
Veterans Memorial County Park & Campground
The area is also home to a number of nearby points of interest, including the Ice Age National Scenic Trail, the Nicolet National Forest, and the historic town of Rhinelander. Other popular activities in the area include hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing.
The campground amenities include tent and RV campsites, shower and restroom facilities, picnic tables, fire pits, and a playground for children. The campground is first-come, first-served, with a total of 25 campsites available.
An interesting fact about Veterans Memorial County Park is that it is named after the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. The campground was established as a way to honor their sacrifice and provide a peaceful retreat for families to enjoy.
The best time of year to visit Veterans Memorial County Park is during the summer months, from June to August, when the average temperatures range from 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit. However, visitors can also enjoy the beautiful fall foliage and cooler temperatures during the months of September and October. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an outdoor adventure, Veterans Memorial County Park Campground is the perfect destination for nature lovers and families alike.
What's on-site at Veterans Memorial County Park & Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Veterans Memorial County Park & Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans Memorial Park - West Salem | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Neshonoc Lakeside Camp Resort | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Goose Island Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Great River Bluffs State Park Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Iroquois | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Veterans Memorial County Park & Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| La Crosse River Near La Crosse | 479 cfs | → |
| Black River Near Galesville | 2,070 cfs | → |
| La Crosse River At Sparta | 219 cfs | → |
| Root River Near Houston | 881 cfs | → |
| South Fork Root River Near Houston | 171 cfs | → |
| Trempealeau River At Dodge | 670 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Veterans Memorial County Park & Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Crosse | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Holmen 2s | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Cashton 3nnw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Galesville 2wsw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Genoa Dam 8 | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Caledonia | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Thomas G Rowe Park
- Grandad Bluff Park
- Myrick Park
- Van Loon Wildlife Area
- Great River Bluffs State Park
- Brownsville City Park
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Veterans Memorial County Park & Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Veterans Memorial County Park & Campground
Can I make reservations at Veterans Memorial County Park & Campground?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Veterans Memorial County Park & Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Veterans Memorial County Park & Campground.